{"id":1962,"date":"2018-09-19T19:02:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T19:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/?p=1962"},"modified":"2018-09-19T19:05:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T19:05:34","slug":"formatting-text-documents-for-respondus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/formatting-text-documents-for-respondus\/","title":{"rendered":"Formatting Text Documents for Respondus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Respondus will import multiple choice, true-false, essay, fill in the blank, and multiple answer questions. The plain text, rich-text, or MS Word file must be organized in a \u201cStandard Format\u201d before it can be imported into Respondus. The Standard Format for questions has <em>required elements <\/em>and\u00a0<em>optional elements.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Important<\/strong>: Respondus requires Windows 7 or higher.<\/p>\n<h2>Standard Format<\/h2>\n<h4><strong><u>Required Elements<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Each question regardless of the question type, must begin with a <em>question number<\/em>, followed by either a period \u201c.\u201d or a parenthesis \u201c)\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Example: <strong>3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Example: <strong>3.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <em>question wording <\/em>must follow the question number. (Note: at least one space should be between the question number and the question wording.)<\/p>\n<p>Example: <strong>3) Who determined the exact speed of light?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Example: <strong>3. Who determined the exact speed of light?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each <em>answer <\/em>must begin with a letter (A-T) followed by a period \u201c.\u201d or a parenthesis \u201c)\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Example: <strong>3) Who determined the exact speed of light?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>a. Albert Einstein<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>b. Albert Michelson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>c. Thomas Edison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>d. Guglielmo Marconi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For a list of optional quiz formatting elements, please refer to the Appendix in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.respondus.com\/products\/respondus\/guides.shtml\">Respondus User Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Respondus will import multiple choice, true-false, essay, fill in the blank, and multiple answer questions. The plain text, rich-text, or MS Word file must be organized in a \u201cStandard Format\u201d before it can be imported into Respondus. The Standard Format for questions has required elements and\u00a0optional elements. Important: Respondus requires Windows 7 or higher. Standard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,1],"tags":[91,92,90],"class_list":["post-1962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canvas-external","category-respondus","tag-quizzes","tag-respondus","tag-tests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}